Last Updated on November 3, 2024 by Angela Vaz
In a world where fashion trends come and go at lightning speed, one aesthetic remains timeless: the elegance of old-money style.
I don’t know what makes it so attractive—I think the fact that it’s not clunky or draws unnecessary attention is what makes it so desirable.
I also love that it’s so comfortable.
And now that I’m in my 30s, I seem to love this understated luxury. It’s sophisticated and refined.
So, whether you’re looking to channel that aristocracy or just elevete your wardrobe with a few pieces that exude class and grace – these old money outfit ideas will help you!
Here are a few ideas to help you turn heads!
1. Tweed Jacket with Jeans
This look features a classy beige tweed jacket over a plain white top, paired with light blue jeans.
The two-tone flats and brown handbag add a touch of simple elegance.
This is perfect for a casual yet stylish day out.
2. Leather Jacket and Midi Skirt
Heloise Guillet is a fashion guru when it comes to Old Money Outfits.
In this photo, she’s thrown on a black leather jacket with a brown top and matching skirt and this creates a strong, confident outfit.
It’s perfect for a walk in the city or a night out, blending classic style with a modern edge.
3. White Sundress and Sandals
A white dress with a fun, flowy skirt paired with white strappy sandals creates a fresh and light look.
If you’re looking for something more feminine – this is it!
A matching clutch and sunglasses complete this outfit, ideal for warm, sunny days.
4. Striped Blazer with Sneakers
This outfit mixes a gray striped blazer with a black tank top and cool green sneakers.
It’s a fun blend of classy and relaxed, perfect for a stylish, laid-back day.
It’s so fast to put together as well – so you can do this when you’re in a rush!
5. Vest and Tailored Shorts
A white vest top with tailored black shorts makes for a simple yet chic outfit.
Paired with black sandals and a structured handbag, it’s great for a casual day out or lunch with friends.
6. Button-Up with High-Waisted Pants
A loose blue button-up shirt tucked into beige high-waisted pants creates a relaxed yet stylish look.
It’s a modern take on classic fashion that’s both comfortable and elegant.
I’ve repeated this look with multiple colored shirts and it’s always a winner!
7. Off-shoulder top with Satin Pants
All gray – I love it!
An off-the-shoulder gray top with matching satin pants gives off a sleek, dressy vibe.
A silver belt and matching clutch add a touch of shine, perfect for a night out.
8. Coat Over Black Jumpsuit
A warm beige coat over a fitted black jumpsuit, cinched with a belt, creates an outfit that’s both comfy and stylish.
A small brown handbag finishes off this elegant daytime look.
9. Oversized Shirt with Belted Pants
This is one of my favorite looks because I love oversized shirts.
An oversized black shirt with tailored gray pants and a bold belt makes for a powerful, minimalist outfit.
It’s perfect for when you want to look confident and put together.
10. All-White Ensemble with Sweater
This is the perfect example of wearing the same color but tweaking the shade and texture.
A crisp white shirt tucked into white, wide-leg pants with a tan belt and brown tote creates a fresh and timeless look.
The sweater is a nice touch as well!
11. Beige Coat with Black Dress
Diva much?
This look features a long, elegant beige coat layered over a classic black dress. Paired with gloves and a statement red clutch, it’s perfect for a refined and confident style.
12. Off-shoulder knit with Trousers
If you’re looking for an all-black outfit, this is it.
An all-black outfit with an off-shoulder knit top and high-waisted trousers accessorized with sunglasses and a black bag for a sleek, city-ready look.
13. Black Top and Cream Pants
I love this outfit because as a pear-shaped woman – this looks so beautiful on me and doesn’t draw attention to my hips.
A fitted black top paired with high-waisted cream pants, finished with a statement belt and a classic designer handbag. This look balances simplicity with luxury.
14. Cropped Blazer with White Trousers
This outfit idea is perfect for pear-shaped women.
A navy cropped blazer over a white turtleneck, paired with white trousers and pointed black boots.
15. Plaid Blazer and Turtleneck
This is perfect if you’re going looking to wear cream and brown.
This outfit pairs a brown plaid blazer with a cozy cream turtleneck and cream pants, finished with a brown crossbody bag for a timeless, autumn look.
16. Layered Vest and White Shirt
Notice how most of these looks involve neutral colors? It’s good because you just need a few pieces to throw these outfits together.
In this photo, she’s worn white shirt styled under a dark vest, combined with black trousers for a polished, preppy look.
17. Black Tweed Jacket with Denim
This is classic black tweed jacket over a white top, paired with light-wash jeans for a mix of elegance and casual charm, perfect for a walk in the city.
18. Mint Trench Coat with White Pants
If you love green but don’t want it to be too overpowering – this is an excellent idea.
A light mint trench coat over a white crop top and high-waisted white pants creates a fresh, airy look, enhanced with sunglasses and a brown bag for added flair.
Also, green and brown complement each other well!
19. Cream Jacket and Tan Trousers
Looking for a brunch outfit? Here you go!
A cream jacket over a fitted white top, matched with tan trousers and a brown handbag.
It’s a chic and sophisticated look for a casual outing.
20. Crisp White Shirt and Tan Trousers
This is such a simple outfit to put together but it looks so classy!
A timeless white shirt tucked into tan trousers accessorized with a slim black belt and a small black bag for effortless elegance.
Just by adding sunglasses – you can glam up this outfit.
21. Wool Coat with Grey Sweater and Black Jeans
This is the perfect fall/winter outfit.
I have a whole other post on a few Parisian Basics you need to elevate your Winter Outfits.
A chic outfit with a long dark coat, grey knitted sweater, black jeans, and ankle boots.
22. Red Zip-Up Sweater with Grey Trousers
If it’s slightly cold outside or you just want to add some red to your outfit – this will be perfect!
A cozy red zip-up sweater paired with grey trousers and casual sneakers.
23. Grey Knitted Top with Matching Trousers
Very mindful, very demure.
This is the definition of classy and sophisticated.
An elegant grey knit top combined with tailored grey pants and burgundy heels.
24. White Cardigan with Wide-Leg Pants
This is the perfect example of mixing textures to create a unique look.
A sophisticated white cardigan set with matching white wide-leg pants and neutral heels.
25. Black Long Coat with Knee-High Socks
I don’t think it’s an easy look to pull off – socks and heels, but she’s making it work!
26. Cream Turtleneck with Satin Trousers
A cream turtleneck paired with flowing satin trousers is so easy if you nail your size.
27. White Tank Top with Tan Trousers
This is another outfit that’s so easy to put together. A fresh white tank top worn with light tan high-waisted trousers and a matching belt.
28. Black Sleeveless Blouse with Beige Pants
A black sleeveless top with light beige trousers, gives off a relaxed yet put-together vibe.
29. Leather Jacket with Black Mini Skirt
I like this – it’s cool and edgy.
A striking combination of a short leather jacket, black mini skirt, and tall black boots is all you need.
30. Black Spaghetti Strap Top with Cream Pants
A minimalistic black spaghetti strap top paired with flowing cream-colored trousers.
31. Oversized Blazer with Mini Skirt and Boots
This look features a structured beige oversized blazer layered over a light blue button-up shirt, paired with a black mini skirt.
And throw in some knee-high black leather boots and a sleek black handbag and it will complete this bold and sophisticated street style!
If you loved this post, check out these Parisian Basics to add to your Winter/Fall Outfits as well!
